Fay da Silva to support growth in key, South American markets

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., Feb. 9, 2017 – Zinpro Corporation announces that Vladimir Fay da Silva joined the company as account manager – Argentina, Chile and Brazil. In this position, Fay da Silva will take a leading role in establishing strategic and operational direction for Zinpro in the region, develop short- and long-term sales objectives and manage distributor and major account activities.

“We are excited that Vladimir is part of the Zinpro team in South America,” says José Mendes, regional business unit manager – South America. “His extensive expertise and industry knowledge will be a tremendous asset to our customers in the region he will serve.”

Prior to joining Zinpro, Fay da Silva worked for 18 years as a consultant to an animal nutrition company in Brazil and South America. His industry experience also includes ten years providing technical consulting services for poultry and pet food companies in Latin America, four years as a premix manager, and four years as a technical sales coordinator for poultry, swine, pets and other species.

Fay da Silva has a degree in veterinary medicine from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He will be based in Nova Petrópolis, Brazil, and report to Mendes.

As the industry leader in trace mineral nutrition for livestock and poultry, Zinpro is committed to delivering the technical expertise, products and educational tools needed to help customers improve the performance and profitability of their operations.